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Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund
This program provides funds to repair or improve existing privately-owned drinking water systems.
Eligibility
- Privately-owned community water systems;
- Privately-owned nonprofit, non-community public water systems;
- Borrowers must be reviewed and recommended by the Agency of Natural Resources.
Use of Proceeds
- Obtain requisite permits, design, plan, construct, repair or improve an existing eligible water system to comply with federal and state standards.
Loan Rates and Terms
- Term of up to 20 years – up to 30 years for nonprofit community systems serving low-income residents;
- Repayment deferred for one year from completion of project;
- Administrative fees in lieu of interest rates are set for each project based on the average household income of the water system users, and range from 3% to minus 3%.
Fees
- No fees are charged.
Application Process
Applicants should contact the Agency of Natural Resources directly for information regarding financing your water improvement project. Learn more here. Please contact:Ashley Lucht
DWSRF Project Lead
802 585 4904
ashley.lucht@vermont.gov